Saturday, May 4th:
– Free Comic Book Day, search the web site for participating shops in the Portland area. The Tualatin Public Library welcomes local animator Aron Nels Steinke from 2:00pm – 3:00pm.
– Free: Library program “The Marquam Mosaic: Writing with Nature,” 3:00pm – 4:00pm at the Hillsdale Library. Registration required, seats still available.
– Free: 139th running of the Kentucky Derby from Churchill Downs, catch the action at Portland Meadows with their special event that includes live music, cornhole toss, ladies hat contest and more. The big race is scheduled to go off at around 3:24pm.
– Free: Powell’s book event featuring George Miller and the Portland Rose Festival Foundation’s Portland Rose Festival with actors from the festival’s Living History Program. 4:00pm at Powell’s City of Books on Burnside.

Multiple Days:
– Free: final weekend of the Friends of the Hillsboro Library Used Book Sale.
– Free: Clackamas County Master Gardeners Spring Garden Fair, Saturday and Sunday at the Clackamas County Event Center in Canby.
– Free: The Society for Creative Anachronism and Pacific University’s History Department present the Faire in the Grove, Saturday 11:00am – 6:00pm and Sunday 11:00am – 4:00pm at McMenamins Grand Lodge in Forest Grove.
– Free: Bank of America’s Museums on Us program offers free admission to the Portland Art Museum and the Portland Children’s Museum this Saturday and Sunday. To qualify for Museums on Us, customers must present their Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit or debit card along with a photo ID to gain free general admission.